Browsing Archive: August, 2010

WithFit

Posted by John Dalziel on Thursday, August 12, 2010, In : Fitness

WithFit can help users find the workout they are looking for.

On the WithFit website users can find workouts by specifying the type such as...

aerobic;
body weight; and
power.

Users can also search for workouts based on specific muscle and body parts.

Once users know which workout they want, they can also use the "log" feature and keep track of their daily workout activity.

Customized workouts not your thing? Then browse through hundreds of professionally created fitness plans and star...

Science of Cycling

Posted by John Dalziel on Sunday, August 8, 2010, In : Science of Sports

The Exploratorium's Science of Cycling website is a another of their sites that deals with the maths and science of sports.

As flagged before, Exploratorium's Sports Science site contains many pages on which learners can explore the maths and science of team sports as well as the individual sports of, for example, bicycling and skateboarding.

The Science of Cycling has a calculator that learners can use to calculate the aerodynamic drag and propulsion power of a bicyclist.

Vi...

Energy in Sports

Posted by John Dalziel on Thursday, August 5, 2010, In : Infographic

I'm aware that those engaged in Sports and Leisure are always looking for "hooks" that will get learners interested in what is being addressed.

has produced an interesting infographic (Information Graphic) showing the energy expended by athletes performing various athletic tasks. This one doesn't just mention calories; it mentions calories as well as...

watts; and
speed measurements.

Ideal for printing and displayed in...

health/well being;
physical education;
sports & leisure; and/or
...

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I'm an eLearning Adviser specializing in stimulating and supporting innovation in learning via eBooks, eMagazines, blogs (including audio versions), online TV, interactive resources, forums, workshops, conferences and face2face consultations. Evaluating and becoming familiar with sustainable and new technologies allows me to respond to the needs of learning providers from a position of experience rather than 'hearsay'. Supported learning providers, in the northwest of England (UK), can contact me for FREE consultations. Based at Lancaster University I work for the JISC Regional Support Centre - Northwest.

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